HI HB672

Authorizes the Department of Human Services to administer and provide general assistance to Hawaii residents during a governor-declared state of emergency under section 127A-14

Limits eligibility to persons aged 18-65 who are bona fide state residents, have provided social security numbers, meet income criteria, and are unable to engage in substantial gainful activity due to the emergency

Caps the general assistance allowance at the monthly federal supplemental security income (SSI) benefit payment for Hawaii

Disqualifies recipients who fail to comply with program requirements for up to 12 months, with non-compliance by any adult member disqualifying the entire assistance unit

Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules determining assistance amounts based on available federal funds and other implementation provisions